A tragic incident unfolded on Saturday evening near the back gate of the Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) in Lagos State, where an unidentified motorcycle rider was shot dead by two suspected assailants.
Sudden attack near Yabatech campus
According to local accounts, the victim was actively riding his motorcycle when two masked attackers abruptly intercepted his path. Without warning, the assailants opened fire on the rider before quickly fleeing the scene under the cover of the sudden chaos.
Lagos police launch active investigation
Authorities have launched a formal investigation to determine the exact motive behind the homicide and track down the culprits. A police source speaking anonymously on Sunday indicated that preliminary findings suggest the fatal shooting could be cult-related.
The victim’s body has since been transferred to a local morgue for safekeeping and post-mortem procedures. Meanwhile, the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Adebisi, noted that she was gathering details on the case to provide further updates to the public.
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